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Prison outbreak confirmed as reason for huge spike in Covid-19 cases in sleepy East Riding village
The parish council confirmed that an outbreak at HMP Humber was the reason behind the spike in infections in South Cave
Brough Road, South Cave
A prison outbreak of Covid-19 at HMP Humber has been confirmed as the cause of a shocking spike in coronavirus infection rates within a small village in East Yorkshire.
This week, South Cave and neighbouring villages Newbald and Little Weighton have been the scene of the largest coronavirus infection rate for 99 miles around, causing concern in the community and leaving residents gobsmacked .
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England s mini Covid hotspots: Cases drop in 95% of council boroughs and number of patients in hospital has fallen to HALF its January peak but infections triple in micro-hotspots in 0.6% of wards
Cases are falling in almost all large local authority areas but rising in one in five of the smallest council wards
Two biggest risers were in Yorkshire, with positive tests increasing six-fold in week to February 9
The rates have tripled in 42 areas out of 6,791 in the most recent week, despite England s total lockdown
Hospital patient numbers are plummeting across the country to around 18,000 from a peak of 39,000
Reason behind South Cave Covid-19 spike explained as village becomes second worst in England
The infection rate is now 886.6 according to government figures
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South Cave s coronavirus infection rate is now the second-worst in England
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